From the category archives:

All Things Baby

Thermos FooGo {Twitter Party 8/10 & Giveaway}

August 9, 2010
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Edit: Congratulations to Mary Jo!  Comment #51 was selected by random.org!
I meant to post this last week, but life kinda got in the way. Ernie, Ridley and I totally enjoyed having Cherie from Heart and Soul Reflections and her sweet family with us for the weekend. It was awesome to meet an online [...]

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My Body, My Baby, My Way

June 22, 2010
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When I found out that I was pregnant back in May 2008, I was both elated and scared.  Having grieved a miscarriage the year before, I worried that something might go wrong.  At about twelve weeks (when I should’ve been relieved), I woke up one morning in the most excruciating pain I’d ever experienced.
My husband [...]

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My Baby Is Walking!

February 17, 2010

There is nothing sweeter than watching the growth and development of my baby. It thrills my heart to teach Ridley and watch him learn, respond and imitate. Wow.
Today, he finally decided to start walking! I was beginning to wonder if he ever would. My sweet boy is still in the “tumbling” stage, [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – First Haircut

January 19, 2010
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His wild hair made him sad.  And it made me laugh.  It was time for a haircut…

…so…
…we went to the Barber Shop.

He wasn’t too sure about what was going on.

Mommy had to hold him very still!

I took a baby and brought home a little boy. {sniff, sniff}
Linked to:

Wordless Wednesday

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Help For Haiti – A Time To Give

January 15, 2010
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My heart is so burdened for the people of Haiti.  The pictures, the news, the stories, the reports, the devastation, the lack of food and water, the dead, the orphaned: this all weighs so heavily on my heart.
We are blessed and we have SO much to be thankful for, yet we are often grumpy in [...]

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Breastfeeding Tips for New Moms

January 14, 2010
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When I first began breastfeeding one year ago, I was totally unprepared to deal with how hard it was.  I thought it was a no brainer: food + hungry baby = success.  Not exactly!  I read several books, but nursing is just one of those things, like giving birth, that you have to experience before [...]

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My Baby Is 1!

January 12, 2010
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How can it be? One year already? No one ever says that motherhood is the hardest thing in the world. It is. Way harder than being only a wife. But the rewards of motherhood are exponentially greater than the challenges, trials, lost sleep, tears and feelings of failure.
God has shown me so [...]

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Celebrating Fall

October 29, 2009

If you’ve been reading my blog at least for the last few weeks, you will know that I *heart* Fall! It’s my very favorite time of year. I can’t seem to take enough photos either! The colors are just so incredibly vibrant. I can’t get enough of it.
My Mom, Ridley and I travelled to Tennessee [...]

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